§ 40-45-01 Funding for police pension fund
§ 40-45-03 Composition and membership
§ 40-45-04 Acceptance of money, property, and rewards by the board – Limitations
§ 40-45-05 Police pension fund – How established
§ 40-45-06 Investment of surplus funds – Limitations
§ 40-45-07 Tax levy may be discontinued when fund sufficient
§ 40-45-08 Membership fees and assessments
§ 40-45-09 Who may be retired on pension – Amount paid to retiring member – Retiring member not paid
§ 40-45-10 Period of service spent in armed forces to be included as service in department
§ 40-45-10.1 Purchase of legislative service credit
§ 40-45-11 Eligibility for retirement because of disability
§ 40-45-12 Assignment of retired members to light duties in police department
§ 40-45-13 Payments to surviving spouse, children, and surviving parents upon death of active or retired member
§ 40-45-14 Definitions for benefit purposes
§ 40-45-15 Right to retirement once acquired cannot be lost
§ 40-45-16 Increase of assessments by city having police retirement system based upon actuarial tables
§ 40-45-18 Qualification under Social Security Act authorized – Reduction of retirement benefits
§ 40-45-19 Re-examination of retired member physically or mentally disabled – Notice – Witnesses
§ 40-45-20 Decision on re-examination is final – Exception
§ 40-45-21 Police department employees entitled to refund from fund upon termination of employment with city
§ 40-45-22 Warrants on pension fund – Treasurer’s report – Contents
§ 40-45-24 Cities may provide hospitalization and nursing for police department – How cost paid – Exception
§ 40-45-25 Hours of duty of police officers in cities over ten thousand population – Limitations – Exceptions
§ 40-45-26 Question of continuance of police pension plan
§ 40-45-27 Procedure upon discontinuance of police pension plan
§ 40-45-28 Pension cost of living increase
§ 40-45-29 Pension cost of living decrease

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